LD, ADHD and ASD Testing Options
Read&Write is a text-to-speech software that Normandale has made available to all current Normandale students. Current students can download it for free by following these instructions: Read-Write-Download
Microsoft Office 365 also has built-in accessibility tools (speech-to-text and text-to-speech) and students can download it for free by following these instructions.
Smartpens are a tool you can purchase to take notes and record lectures at the same time:
Auto-transcription in Zoom is now available, but needs to be activated by the host: Zoom Auto-Transcription Instructions
Below is a partial list of agencies that serve people with disabilities. These agencies may provide a variety of services, such as useful information, advocacy, funding, career assistance, and academic assistance.
Accommodations, Rights and Responsibilities of Students with Disabilities
Understanding the Difference between High School and College
Writing about Anxiety Improves Test Scores
Study skills, staying organized, and using technology are important to your success. See the Tutoring Center's website for study skills and other related brochures.
Time Management Schedule Tool (Excel)
Using Outlook to Make a Weekly Time Management Schedule
D2L Email Notification Setup Instructions
Image reduced, printer and screenreader-friendly version
Full print-only publication version (not accessible for screenreaders) with graphics
How to Make Accessible Word Documents
How to Make Accessible PDF Documents
How to Make Accessible D2L Pages
How to Make Accessible PowerPoints
MediaSpace Captioning Instructions